PA12 4BY maps, stats, and open data
PA12 4BY is located in the Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch electoral ward, within the council area of Renfrewshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Paisley and Renfrewshire South. The Community Health Partnership is Renfrewshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since October 2018.
PA12 4BY maps


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PA12 4BY geodata
| Easting | 235986 |
| Northing | 657533 |
| Latitude | 55.783202 |
| Longitude | -4.616973 |
Where is PA12 4BY?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | PA12 |
Politics
| Ward | Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood And Lochwinnoch |
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| Constituency | Paisley And Renfrewshire South |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to PA12 4BY
| Lochwinnoch Station (Railway Station) | Lochwinnoch | 454m |
| A737 Roundabout (A737) | Lochwinnoch | 726m |
| A737 Roundabout (A737) | Lochwinnoch | 730m |
| Main Street (Newton Of Barr) | Lochwinnoch | 1,431m |
| Main Street (Newton Of Barr) | Lochwinnoch | 1,445m |
Nearest railway stations to PA12 4BY
| Lochwinnoch Station | 0.4km |
| Howwood (Renfrewshire) Station | 4.6km |
| Glengarnock Station | 6.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PA12 4BY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in PA12 4BY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
27.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
PA12 4BY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to PA12 4BY (metres)
RSPB Gift Shop
Aird's Meadow Visitor Centre
608m
21 Grains
Lynne’s Deli
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Nearest post box to PA12 4BY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Post Office | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,531m |
| Calder Street | 16:45 | 09:00 | 1,782m |
| Gateside | 17:30 | 10:15 | 3,977m |
PA12 4BY ITL and PA12 4BY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PA12 4BY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM8 | West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM83 | Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000021 | Renfrewshire |
PA12 4BY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PA12 4BY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00128576 | |
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| LSOA | S01012023 | Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood - 01 |
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| MSOA | S02002255 | Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood |
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